A letter from the Board Chair  In 1992, Noreen Springstead started working at WhyHunger’s front desk. This month marks her thirtieth year at the organization and her eighth as Executive Director. I hope you’ll join me in celebrating this important milestone, which demonstrates not only Noreen’s lifelong commitment to ending hunger and ensuring everyone’s human right to nutritious food, but

36th Annual Fundraising Holiday Campaign and Drive Raises Over $920,000 New York (January 25, 2022) — Today, WhyHunger— a leader in the movement to end hunger and advance the human right to nutritious food in the U.S. and around the world— announced another successful year for its 36th annual Hungerthon campaign, which raised over $920,000 to support true solutions to

Lee el artículo en español abajo 🠓 Sanctions are defined as deliberate, government-inspired withdrawal or threat of withdrawal of customary trade or financial relations. In practice, international sanctions are political and economic decisions that are leveraged by one or more countries against another country with a stated goal of protecting national security interests. These often look like restricting trade or banning

New York (November 3, 2021) – Noreen Springstead, executive director of WhyHunger, issued the following statement regarding the passage of Maine’s constitutional amendment ‘Right to Produce, Harvest, and Consume Food Amendment’ which was passed yesterday. The amendment – the first of its kind in the nation - protects the ability for Maine residents to grow, raise, harvest, produce and consume

Musician-inspired merchandise, celebrity auctions and experiences, radio partnerships and more raise awareness and strike at the root causes to end hunger New York (November 1, 2021) – With 38 million Americans - including 1 in 6 children - struggling with food insecurity, it’s more important than ever to take action to end hunger. Today WhyHunger – a leader in the